2025 HYUNDAI VENUE LIMITED

Smartstream 1.6L FWD - USA Market

PistonDB Editorial Rating

Editorial Score:

3.8 / 5.0

The 2025 Hyundai Venue Limited trim offers a compact SUV experience with a focus on urban maneuverability. It's powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine producing 121 horsepower and 113 lb-ft of torque, paired with an Intelligent Variable Transmission featuring SHIFTRONIC® for a smooth, engaging drive. The Venue boasts LED lighting, a power tilt-and-slide sunroof, and a spacious interior with seating for five, featuring cloth and leatherette upholstery options. Key tech includes an 8.0-inch infotainment display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless charging, and Bluelink+ connectivity. Safety is enhanced with a suite of driver assistance features like Autonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, and Blind Spot Monitoring. While lauded for its value and city-driving suitability, some reviews mention concerns about fuel efficiency and engine performance under load.

LED Headlights LED DRL Automatic High Beam LED Tail Lights Heated Side Mirrors Power Sunroof Roof Side Rails 60/40 Split-Folding Rear Seat Cloth with Leatherette Seats Automatic Climate Control 8.0-inch Infotainment Digital Gauge Cluster Apple CarPlay Android Auto Wireless Charging Bluelink+ Smartstream 1.6L Engine Intelligent Variable Transmission SHIFTRONIC® Drive Mode Select Snow Mode Autonomous Emergency Braking Forward Collision Warning Lane Departure Warning Lane Keep Assist Blind Spot Monitoring Rear Cross Traffic Alert Driver Drowsiness Detection Motor-Driven Power Steering Alloy Wheels

Reddit Community Sentiment Analysis: hyundai venue 2025

Community Sentiment Score:

3.1 / 5.0

The 2025 Hyundai Venue receives mixed reviews. While some owners find it a good value proposition, especially for city driving, others express concerns about its fuel efficiency, engine performance (particularly the 1.2L NA engine lacking low-end torque), and long-term reliability. There are also comments suggesting that other models in the segment might offer better value or features for the price. Some users also point out potential issues with build quality and parts availability.

Pros

  • Good for city driving (for some)
  • Potentially good value for money
  • Cute and cheap (mentioned by one user)
  • Higher ground clearance compared to some competitors

Cons

  • Poor fuel efficiency (6-7 kmpl in city, 14 kmpl overall mentioned)
  • Engine lacks low-end torque, making city driving a hassle
  • Concerns about long-term reliability and potential for problems after a certain mileage
  • Some users report poor build quality and issues like wheel alignment problems, rusted exhaust, and worn upholstery
  • Air purifier and AC vent knobs can be problematic
  • Standard features may have been deleted in newer models
  • Gasoline engines are considered hit-or-miss by some

NHTSA Safety & Reliability: Hyundai Venue 2025

Safety Score:

3.5 / 5.0

The 2025 Hyundai Venue has a few reported issues, primarily concerning structural components and driver assistance systems. One complaint details a bumper cracking from a minor impact, raising concerns about its durability and protective capabilities. Another incident involved unintended acceleration, leading to damage. Additionally, a bumper and fender liner detached during a low-speed maneuver, suggesting potential assembly or material quality issues. A significant concern is the Driver Attention Warning system, which drivers report as a severe distraction due to unwarranted alerts in heavy traffic, with no option to disable it. While no crashes, fires, or deaths are reported in the provided data, these issues warrant attention for overall vehicle safety and driver confidence.

Severe Risks & Complaints

  • Potential for bumper and fender detachment during low-speed impacts or maneuvers, indicating possible structural weaknesses or assembly defects.
  • The Driver Attention Warning system is reported as a significant distraction, potentially leading to unsafe driving conditions due to unwarranted alerts.
  • Concerns regarding the durability of the bumper material, which cracked upon light impact.

Major Recalls

  • No major recalls reported.
Data source: NHTSA API
Vehicle Identity:
Brand NameHYUNDAI
Model NameVENUE
Model Year2025
Trim LevelLimited
Body TypeSUV
Target MarketUSA
Exterior and Lighting:
Headlights Technology TypeLED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)LED
Automatic High BeamYes
Tail Lights Technology TypeLED
Heated Side MirrorsYes
Sunroof/Panoramic Roof TypePower tilt-and-slide
Door Handles TypeBodycolor
Dimensions and Aerodynamics:
Overall Length159.1 in
Overall Length (mm)4041.14 mm
Overall Width69.7 in
Overall Width (mm)1770.38 mm
Overall Height61.6 in
Overall Height (mm)1564.64 mm
Wheelbase99.2 in
Wheelbase (mm)2519.68 mm
Roof Rack TypeRoof side rails
Interior and Infotainment:
Seating Capacity5 seats
Second Row Seating Type60/40 split-folding
Interior Passenger Volume2.60239 m^3
Front Headroom1000.76 (975.36) mm
Rear Headroom980.44 mm
Front Legroom1049.02 mm
Rear Legroom871.22 mm
Front Shoulder Room1369.06 mm
Rear Shoulder Room1363.98 mm
Interior Color OptionsBlack Cloth/Leatherette, Denim Cloth/Leatherette
Seat Upholstery MaterialCloth with leatherette
Seat Adjustment Ways6-way driver, 4-way passenger
Steering Column AdjustmentTilt-and-telescopic
Steering Wheel Controls Typeaudio, phone and cruise controls
Climate Control ZonesAutomatic temperature control
Standard Cargo Volume0.52952 m^3
Cargo Volume Behind 1st Row0.90331 m^3
Cargo Volume Behind 2nd Row0.52952 m^3
Infotainment Display Size8.0 in
Digital Gauge Cluster Size4.2 in
Smartphone IntegrationApple CarPlay & Android Auto
Speakers Count6
Wireless ChargingYes
Front USB Ports Count2
Rear USB Ports Count2
In-Car Connectivity TypeBluelink+
Engine Specifications:
Engine TypeSmartstream 1.6L Dual Port Injection
Engine Configuration4-cylinder
Engine Displacement1.6 L
Number of Cylinders4
Fuel System TypeDual Port Injection
Fuel Delivery SystemDual Port Injection
Power121 hp
Power (kW)90.2397 kW
Torque113 lb-ft
Max Torque (Nm)153.2077 N-m
Transmission and Drivetrain:
Transmission TypeIntelligent Variable Transmission
Transmission Marketing NameSmartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission with SHIFTRONIC®
Manual Shift ModeSHIFTRONIC®
Drive Modes SelectorDrive Mode Select including Snow mode
Performance and Fuel Economy:
Fuel Economy (City)29 MPG
City Fuel Economy (L/100km)8.1108 L/100km
Fuel Economy (Highway)33 MPG
Highway Fuel Economy (L/100km)7.1277 L/100km
Fuel Economy (Combined)31 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy (L/100km)7.5876 L/100km
Chassis Suspension and Brakes:
Steering Assist TypeMotor-Driven Power Steering
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)Standard
Traction Control System (TCS)Standard
Wheels and Tires:
Front Rim Diameter (inches)17 inches
Rear Rim Diameter (inches)17 inches
Rim MaterialAlloy
Safety and Driver Assistance:
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)Standard
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)Standard
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)Standard
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)Standard
Driver Drowsiness DetectionStandard
Fluids and Maintenance:
Regular Maintenance Interval3 years or 57936 km
Warranty and Services:
Basic Warranty (Years)5 YEARS
Basic Warranty (km)96560 km
Powertrain Warranty (Years)10 YEARS
Powertrain Warranty (km)160934 km
Roadside Assistance Duration (Years)5 YEARS
Anti-Perforation Warranty (Years)7 YEARS

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